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Lawrence Dobkin

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Lawrence Dobkin Veteran Famous memorial

Birth
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Death
28 Oct 2002 (aged 83)
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA
Burial
Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea
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Actor. He was a prolific performer, whom appeared in countless films and TV shows for over five decades. He began his career as voice actor on radio and broke into films as a narrator for the movies such as "Never Fear" (1949) and "Broken Arrow" (1950). Branching into films as a performer, some of his most memorable appearances were in "12 O'Clock High" (1949), "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951), "The Ten Commandments" (1956), "The Defiant Ones" (1958) and "Patton" (1970). For television, he was a regular on "The DuPont Show", "The Untouchables", "The Streets of San Francisco", "Night Court" and "The Rockford Files". He also directed for television, with the pilot episode for "The Munsters" (1964) and 16 episodes of "The Waltons" (1971 to 1981).
Actor. He was a prolific performer, whom appeared in countless films and TV shows for over five decades. He began his career as voice actor on radio and broke into films as a narrator for the movies such as "Never Fear" (1949) and "Broken Arrow" (1950). Branching into films as a performer, some of his most memorable appearances were in "12 O'Clock High" (1949), "The Day the Earth Stood Still" (1951), "The Ten Commandments" (1956), "The Defiant Ones" (1958) and "Patton" (1970). For television, he was a regular on "The DuPont Show", "The Untouchables", "The Streets of San Francisco", "Night Court" and "The Rockford Files". He also directed for television, with the pilot episode for "The Munsters" (1964) and 16 episodes of "The Waltons" (1971 to 1981).

Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith



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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: Kenneth McNeil
  • Added: Nov 9, 2002
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6914873/lawrence-dobkin: accessed ), memorial page for Lawrence Dobkin (16 Sep 1919–28 Oct 2002), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6914873; Cremated, Ashes scattered at sea; Maintained by Find a Grave.